Are You Going Somewhere This Week?

Events are everywhere this week. Would you like to visit the theater? How about an orchestra? Check out the following activities to see something wonderful.

ITALY
Basketball kicks off for the young men. Italy Gladiators JV and Varsity host Meridian at the dome beginning at 5:00 pm.

WAXAHACHIE
Cats and Gingerbread Championship Cat Show
Nov 22 thru 23. 9:00 am-4:30 pm at the Ellis County Youth Expo Center, located at 2300 W. Hwy 287 by-pass. More than 200 cats and kittens compete in 12 rings of judging for prizes and titles at the first annual cat show. The International Cat Association will have its first annual championship and household pet cat show this weekend. Some of the breeds presented are Turkish Van, Maine Coon, Bengal, Persian, Sphinx, Norwegian Forest Cat, American Curl, Havana Brown, Munchkin, Abyssinian, American Shorthair, Birman, British Shorthair, Siamese, Oriental Shorthair and more. For additional information contact Sharon Walcott 817-456-8007 or email walcotts@sbcglobal.net. Admistion is $5 for adults and $3 for seniors 55+ and children under 17.

Speak Up For Kids CASA 5K fun Run/Walk
Nov 22 at 9:00 am. Getzendaner Park will be the location of this event. Call 972-937-1455 for more information.

WACO
Texas Ranger Hall of Fame and Museum’s 40th Anniversary exhibit will be from Nov. 1, 2008 to Oct. 31, 2009. The exhibit will highlight objects acquired each year the museum has been open. Monday thru Sunday. Opens 9am and last guest is admitted at 4:30 pm. Closes at 5pm. For more information call 254-750-8631.

“Texas Monthly” suggests the following activities…

AUSTIN
EAST AUSTIN STUDIO TOUR Imagine a stream of strangers tramping through your office, pointing and whispering among themselves as they critique your work. It sounds invasive, but the artists participating in the East Austin Studio Tour (E.A.S.T. for short) welcome curious visitors into their private work spaces to see (and buy) their latest creations. E.A.S.T. began in 2003 as a one-day stroll through about thirty studios and galleries but has expanded to include more than ninety stops. From paintings and sculptures to furniture and photographs, you’ll be surprised by the quality of the discoveries you’ll find in this treasure hunt. Nov 22 & 23 from 10 to 5. Free. Call or go to eastaustinstudiotour.com for schedule & locations. Various locations (512-385-1670).

DALLAS
DALLAS CHILDREN’S THEATER Madeline’s Christmas—celebrate the season in Paris with the famous little firecracker. Based on the book, this musical adventure is sure to bring cheer to your holiday. Nov 21—Dec 21. Fri at 7:30, Sat at 1:30, Sun at 1:30 & 4:30. $14—$24. dct.org Rosewood Center for Family Arts, 5938 Skillman (214-740-0051).

FORT WORTH
CIRCLE THEATRE A Very Merry Unauthorized Children’s Scientology Pageant—a cast of eight cheery children tells the story of L. Ron Hubbard’s journey from sci-fi writer to religious leader as set against the backdrop of a traditional nativity pageant. Rounding out the cast of characters are Tom Cruise, John Travolta, and the evil alien Xenu. Nov 20—Dec 20. Thur at 7:30, Fri at 8, Sat at 3 & 8. $20—$30. circletheatre.com 230 W. 4th (817-877-3040).

HOUSTON
PROJECT ROW HOUSES Thru Mar 1: Round 29: Thunderbolt Special: The Great Electric Show and Dance, Commemorating Sam Lightnin’ Hopkins—curated by Terry Adkins, an artist and musician who lives in Brooklyn and Philadelphia, the latest PRH exhibit includes original installations in one or more of the project houses by James Andrew Brown, Sherman Fleming, Charles Gaines, and George Smith; also, Survival of the Fittest—emerging artist El Franco Lee II’s solo exhibit features graphic paintings and drawings that depict social and urban issues. Open Wed—Sun noon—5. Free. projectrowhouses.org 2521 Holman (713-526-7662).

Italy Auto Sales, owned and operated by Ray Omar and Adam Aly since 2016, is conveniently located near the intersection of Hwy 34 and Hwy 77 and specializes in selling pre-owned cars, SUVs. and trucks. Open Monday – Saturday from 10:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m. Call: 972-483-1922 to get the wheels turning!

If you are need of a place to set up an office for you to have a business atmosphere and ample room to conduct your business, you are in luck. There is office space available at 177 Dome Park Place, Italy, Texas with easy access to I-35E.

(972) 483-1000

Located in Ellis County, right outside of Italy, and in Navarro County in Dawson, just a short drive from Waxahachie, Hillsboro, Ennis or Corsicana, we have clean, comfortable studio efficiencies available for rent.

For those of you in the city of Italy and surrounding areas, Monolithic always welcomes donated medical equipment and is currently in need of all types of wheelchairs, walkers, crutches, etc. The donated items are distributed as a FREE service to those in need.

With over 40 years experience, Monolithic, Inc., is making available its ability to spray/coat Polyurethane Foam on just about anything needing to to be made leak proof or sound proof wether it’s fortifying a roof, a shed, a cooler, a basement ceiling or even your vehicle!

If you are need of a place to set up an office for you to have a business atmosphere and ample room to conduct your business, you are in luck. There is office space available at 177 Dome Park Place, Italy, Texas with easy access to I-35E.

These tables are available for purchase/pick up at Monolithic Dome Headquarters in Italy.
Address: 177 Dome Park Place
Hours: 8:00-5:00 Monday-Friday
Phone: 972-483-7423
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Little known fact…Milford is the home of a backyard upholstery shop owned by Mr. Clarence Snell. Clarence recently recovered chairs for the offices at Monolithic and the staff couldn’t be happier with the results.